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Northeast Minnesota elk restoration planning underway
Northeast Minnesota elk restoration planning underway The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, in coordination with other Tribal entities, loca...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 24, 2025 Minn. DNR photo

2025 #NDGF Spring Turkey Season Set
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is offering 8,547 wild turkey licenses for the 2025 spring hunting season, 410 more than last year. Eight of the 21 hunting units have more spring licenses th...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 22, 2025

Preliminary Minnesota 2024 season report shows higher deer harvest
2023-2024 mild winter conditions helped deer populations begin to recover Hunters harvested more than 170,000 deer during the 2024 hunting season, up 7% statewide from the 2023 hunting season. The sta...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 22, 2025

Director Williams Takes A Look At North Dakota Outdoors
Hunting, fishing, trapping and conservation issues can change quickly with a nasty winter, disease and other influences that challenge the animals on the landscape and the people who pursue the...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 21, 2025 NDGF Director Jeb Williams

Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports Jan 21, 2025
District 1 - Baudette area Last updated: 2025-01-21 CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked anglers on Lake of the Woods and monitored area snowmobile activity for speed and registration compliance. Angling ac...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 21, 2025 MN DNR Conservation Officer

2025 #NDGF Youth Conservation and Leadership Summer Camp
The 1st Battalion of North Dakota Waterfowl Brigade will be held July 8-12 at the 4-H Center in Washburn. NDWTFL is a five-day hands-on immersive learning experience for youth ages 13-17. The camp is ...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 17, 2025

2025 Remove Gear from WMAs
Tree stands, blinds, steps, and other personal items such as cameras, must be removed from all wildlife management areas by Jan. 31. Items not removed by then are considered abandoned property and are...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 16, 2025

The reality of winter and wildlife
By Doug Leier I've said for years how nature is not rated "G." Even in a winter like last year with little snow, warmer than normal temperatures, deer and pheasants died. Sometimes I get frustr...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 14, 2025 Ashley Peterson NDGF winter pheasant

2025 #NDGF Hunting and Fishing Legislation
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will track hunting and fishing issues during the 2025 legislative session. Outdoor enthusiasts can follow proposed outdoors-related bills by visiting t...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 13, 2025 State Capitol Bismarck

2025 #NDGF Earth Day Patch Contest
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department's annual Earth Day Patch Contest is, in part, an effort to heighten awareness about the environment in North Dakota and beyond. Students who participat...
Sports/Outdoors Jan 13, 2025 2024 NDGF Earth Day Patch Winner Ella Haagenson
